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3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins

2.0 star property

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Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms80 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Owaka
  • Teapot World
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Catlins Lake
  • Jack's Blowhole

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About the area

Owaka

Located in Owaka, this vacation home is a 1-minute drive from Teapot World and 6 minutes from Catlins Lake. .This vacation home is 6.8 mi (11 km) from Jack's Blowhole and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Cannibal Bay Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Teapot World - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kaka Point Beach - 16 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Purakaunui Falls - 20 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Cannibal Bay Beach - 21 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Nugget Point Lighthouse - 38 min drive - 25.6 km

Getting around

  • Dunedin (DUD-Dunedin Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Catlins Cafe And Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kūkū Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tahatika Coffee Traders - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪LumberJack - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lumber Jack Cafe & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

3-Bedroom Family Cottage with Stunning Rural Views in The Catlins

🌿 Rural Retreat in The Catlins – Perfect for Families & Nature Lovers
Escape to The Catlins and enjoy a relaxing stay in our cozy 3-bedroom house on the peaceful edge of Owaka. With stunning rural views across green farmland, our home offers the perfect base to explore one of New Zealand’s most beautiful and untouched regions.

🏡 The House
1 master bedroom with ensuite bathroom
2 additional bedrooms for family or friends
Spacious living & dining area with a warm, homely feel
Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs
Family gatherings welcome – plenty of space for everyone to relax together
Note: Our home comes with two friendly cats – Elton (a bit shy) and Penguin (loves attention!). They come and go as they please, and you can keep them out of living spaces by closing the kitchen door if preferred.

🌊 Nearby Natural Wonders
Kaka Point (15 min): A charming seaside village with a beautiful beach and great swimming spots.
Nugget Point Lighthouse (20 min): Iconic lighthouse with dramatic ocean views and fur seals below.
Surat Bay & Cannibal Bay (10 min): Home to sea lions lounging on the sand.
Jacks Bay & Jacks Blowhole (15 min): Unique blowhole and scenic coastal walks.
Purakaunui Falls (20 min): One of New Zealand’s most photographed waterfalls.
Papatowai (30 min): Rainforests, beaches, and the start of the Catlins River Walk.

🐧 Wildlife Encounters
Spot yellow-eyed penguins, Hector’s dolphins, sea lions, and native birds along the coast. Perfect for photographers and nature lovers!

🚶‍♀️ Activities & Experiences
Scenic hikes through native forests
Surfing, kayaking, and beach walks
Stunning coastal viewpoints for sunrise and sunset
Explore local cafés and art spots in Owaka

🌟 Why Guests Love It
✔ Tranquil rural setting
✔ Perfect for families & groups
✔ Close to top Catlins attractions
✔ Wildlife and beaches just minutes away
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and an electric kettle.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 861 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Check-out time: Please leave by 10:30 AM to allow us to prepare the house for the next guests. Keys: Leave the keys in the lockbox.
Wash used dishes or load the dishwasher Wipe down surfaces and dining table Take out any trash to the bins provided Extra items: Return any furniture moved during your stay to its original position
Lights & heating: Turn off all lights, heaters, and appliances (except fridge). Windows & doors: Close all windows and lock doors before leaving. Thank you for staying with us!

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 5
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.